| IntroductionThe Bakoya Pygmies(Rainforest of Gabon)Photos, texts and audio recordings by Luis DevinSoundscape: community dance and voices in a rainforest village (Pigmei Bakoya del Gabon). | 2. Bakoya people performing a polyphonic song. | | | |
| | | | 6. Sunset over the rainforest. African primary rainforest 7. - 8. Some primates hunted by the Bakoya (Cercocebus agilis and Colobus satanas). Primates of the African rainforest
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Music anthropologist and writer, he has carried out field research in central Africa, where he lived with the Baka Pygmies and other forest peoples, whose music, rituals and survival strategies he has been studying for more than a decade. www.luisdevin.comwww.facebook.com/LuisDevin | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | HOME SECTION INDEX BACKIntroduction on the Bakoya Pygmies (Rainforest of Gabon).Photos, texts and audio recordings by Luis Devin. Page URL: http://www.pygmies.org/bakoya/introduction.phpPhotos, videos and sounds are available for licensing, both for multimedia use and paper publications. For the terms and conditions, contact the author from the Contact page. The time in the tropical rainforests of the Western Congo Basin, where the BaKoya Pygmy people live, is 04:11. Every minute, at least 25 hectares (250.000 m²) of forest are destroyed around the world (source: WWF). Go to the Other Pygmy Peoples section indexCopyright © 1998-2024 Luis Devin. All rights reserved. | | | | | | | |
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